texas healthcare

Abbott Announces $281 Million for Second Year of Rural Texas Heathcare Initiative.

Texas will receive another $281 million in federal funding to expand healthcare access in rural communities, Governor Greg Abbott (R)…

2 days ago

RFK Brings Federal Health Agenda to Texas and Florida

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. brought the Trump administration's health agenda to Texas and Florida,…

2 weeks ago

Encompass Health Plans Two New Rehab Hospitals in Montgomery County

Encompass Health Corp. plans to expand inpatient rehabilitation capacity in Montgomery County with two projects: its first small-format rehabilitation hospital…

2 months ago

LONESTAR — 7.23.2026 —Congress Debates Smithsonian's Role—John Cornyn Questions Todd Blanche— and More...

Who Gets to Tell America’s Story? Congress Debates the Smithsonian’s Role. A White House report criticizing the Smithsonian National Museum…

4 months ago

August Pfluger Moves for Transparency on Health Insurance Costs

Congressman August Pfluger (R) has introduced legislation that would require health insurers and Medicare Advantage plans to publicly disclose how…

5 months ago

Greg Abbott's Ibogaine Bet Hits a Snag as Texas Goes It Alone on Psychedelic Research

A bold initiative championed by Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX) to develop a psychedelic treatment for veterans and addiction sufferers has…

7 months ago

Texas Lawmakers Press the CMS for Fair Share of Rural Health Funds

Texas lawmakers are urging the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to ensure Texas receives a proportional share of…

11 months ago

Paxton Wins Legal Battle Against Biden-Era Medicaid Rule

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has secured a significant nationwide legal victory, successfully striking down a rule from the Former…

1 year ago

August Pfluger Introduces Bill to Lower Prescription Drug Cost

U.S. Representatives August Pfluger (R) and Greg Landsman (D-OH) have introduced the Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act, which aims to…

1 year ago